This dive site is located within the largest area of the Biological Protection Zone. Dive operations and management are overseen by the 'Club Sesto Continente - San Giorgio delle Pertiche (Pd)'. The rocky formation, part of the main and most extensive Tegnùe di Chioggia complex, extends for hundreds of meters north-south and frequently appears as a double ridge. The highest rock outcrops reach a depth of 17 meters, while the surrounding seabed, composed of mud, descends to 21 meters. A mooring buoy is situated 30 meters west of the rocks.
Tegnue "Mestre
Extensive protected rocky ridge system on a muddy seabed.
Boat Access
19m Avg Depth
21m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
coral reef
Marine Life
Scorpionfish
Sponge
Nudibranch
European Lobster
Gorgonian
Conger Eel
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Manageable depth, but navigating the large, complex ridge system requires good skills.
Hazards:
boat trafficcurrent
Current Strength:
Mild
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